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About Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority
The Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority (PHA Code: OH072) provides affordable housing assistance in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio. This authority manages approximately 401 assisted housing units, which include about 301 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 100 Public Housing units.
Currently, all waiting lists for housing assistance at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority are closed. This includes both the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and the Public Housing program. Recent activity indicates both programs have transitioned from an unknown status to closed.
For a family of four, the very low income limit for the Logan County, OH area is $45,950 per year. Interested applicants should monitor official announcements for any changes in waitlist status.
Other Programs
2 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Eligibility is generally based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly or disabled, family status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority directly at (937) 599-1845 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $45,950/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority directly at (937) 599-1845 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority manages approximately 401 assisted housing units (301 Section 8, 100 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Bellefontaine. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Bellefontaine. This program serves approximately 301 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority manages approximately 100 Public Housing units in Bellefontaine. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority?
Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Logan County, OH. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $45,950. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,300 | $32,200 | $51,450 |
| 2 Persons | $22,050 | $36,800 | $58,800 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $41,400 | $66,150 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $45,950 | $73,500 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $49,650 | $79,400 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $53,350 | $85,300 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $57,000 | $91,150 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $60,700 | $97,050 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority — including across state lines.